Safely managed drinking water for all is the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6.1. Achieving this goal is a challenge in rural areas. A strong partnership between users of a water treatment system was critical ...

Los fenómenos ambientales provocan fuerte impacto sobre la variación de la calidad del agua de fuentes de abastecimiento, exigiendo que los procesos de potabilización respondan a tales variaciones y mantengan los estándares ...

The public‑supply water can be a vehicle of disease and harm to human health, therefore, efficient treatment and constant evaluation of its quality is required. The present study aimed to evaluate the population dynamics ...

Water purification is indispensable to guarantee safe human consumption and to prevent diseases caused by the ingestion of contaminated water. This requires a series of water treatment processes which require investment. ...

The presence of organophosphorus pesticide chlorpyrifos in drinking and superficial waters indicates the inefficiency in the conventional water treatment processes. The compound is known for acting in the inhibition of ...

Although essential for human life, health and dignity, there is a large proportion of people without access to services of water supply. Most of them are in regions with difficult access, low demographic density and/or ...

This study evaluates the simultaneous removal of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid acid-2,4-D at 70 μg L−1 and the viability decreasing of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae from real groundwater samples containing ...